C. W. Gruenig

VP of Membership, Club # 6658

Charles Warren Gruenig (prefers CW or Cdub) is currently promoting a non-profit called Loving Hugs, Inc., an organization

that distributes stuffed animals to children suffering in crisis areas around the world. The organization was begun in 2007 by Wendy Robertson Clark who learned of the tragic circumstances of children in bombing attacks in Iraq. Since then, the organization has expanded through donations and partnering with the United States Military and non-profits to send stuffed animals to children in 38 countries who are suffering from war, natural disasters or extreme poverty.

A native Californian, CW was originally a teacher, then elementary school principal, and later CEO of Posh Presents Inc., dba Posh Impressions that developed, retailed and licensed craft products to a dozen companies, working directly with his wife, Dee, his wife of 43 years.